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Clinical Assay Performance Fellow

ModernaTX


Job Location:

Oxford - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Role

This short-term internship will support a focused project on assay performance monitoring and digital enablement across the Clinical Biomarker Laboratories (CBL).

You will evaluate current approaches to assay performance tracking ( control data variability) and develop a simple scalable digital solution to improve visibilitystandardisation and transferability across functional assay teams.

The work will be grounded in real datasets and laboratory workflows with a focus on practical implementation and exploration of AI-driven approaches whereappropriate.

WhatYoullGain

  • Exposure to a regulated clinical testing environment (GxP)

  • Understanding of assay performance and lifecyclemonitoringacross multiple platforms

  • Experience working at the interface of science data and digital/AI solutions

  • Visibility and interaction with cross-functional stakeholders involved in clinical testing

  • Opportunity to deliver a tangible output with potential application across CBL teams

Heres What Youll Do

Working with scientists and cross-functional stakeholders you will:

  • Review current assay performance monitoring and data trending approaches.

  • Engage with Flow Cytometry Immunoassayteams to understand workflows and data structures.

  • Identifygaps instandardisation data access and cross-team usability.

  • Design and prototype a digital solution ( automated trending AI-supported insights)

  • Explore AI/data-driven approaches to detect drift variability or performance issues

  • Support laboratory-based activities under supervision to understand assay execution and data generation.

  • Present a final recommendation and/or working prototype.

You will interact with stakeholders across Modernas clinical testing functions (Assay Leads Study Leads Operations Automation Compliance) to ensure solutions are aligned to practical use.

Heres What Youll Need (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Background in science engineering or data science ( physics)

  • Interest in data digital tools or AI

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Able to work independently andsynthesiseinput from multiple stakeholders

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our global benefits and well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.

  • Best-in-class healthcare plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs

  • A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support

  • Family building benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support

  • Generous paid time off including vacation bank holidays volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown

  • Savingsandinvestments to help you plan for the future

  • Location-specific perks and extras

The benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Moderna and the country where you work.

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform theinfrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.

By living our mission values and mindsets every day our peopleare the driving force behind our scientific progress and our we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.


If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.

Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!

Moderna is committed to equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.

Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodation or adjustments to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation or adjustment in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations and Adjustments team at .

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